Media releases
Globally renowned pharmacy researcher to lead Health Sciences at Curtin
Curtin University has appointed Professor Carlo Marra as Pro Vice-Chancellor, Faculty of Health Sciences. Professor Marra brings an extensive background…
Curtin research boost to create dementia prediction tool
Curtin research to create a new digital tool identifying people at high-risk of dementia has been given a major boost…
Increasing disability employment could boost national economy by billions
A new report by the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre at Curtin University reveals that there has been no improvement in…
Mining Worker Study: Key insights into the state of WA mining’s mental health
• Mining workers report a strong focus on physical safety behaviours• More than one in three mining workers reported high…
Curtin’s ‘Emerging Leaders’ win millions for health research
Seven Curtin University health research projects have been awarded a combined total of more than $2.6 million in funding, through…
History repeats as Coral Bay faces mass loss of coral and fish life
A perfect storm of environmental factors has seen a monumental loss of fish and coral life at a popular area…
Major gaps in lung cancer services across Australia and New Zealand: study
Researchers from Curtin University have identified critical gaps and inconsistencies in the provision and quality of care for lung cancer…
Using COVID lessons to unlock the digital world for people with disability
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in many innovations in how we interact digitally — and a Curtin University research project has…
Reptile roadkill reveals new threat to endangered lizard species
The chance sighting of a dead snake beside a sandy track in remote Western Australia, and the investigation of its…
Empowering WA’s regional women leaders to drive change
Regional women leaders in Western Australia have honed their advocacy skills for greater community impact through a masterclass series delivered…